CaseLight2013

Dike, IA, USA

Blue lights of large size moving across the sky. larger than any meteorite that I've ever seen and very clearly blue in color moving fr

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2013-08-05
Where
Dike, IA, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
42.464, -92.628 · exact
Slug
light-over-dike-ia-2013-7d997f
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

In context

  • Dike, IA has 1 sightings on file here.
  • 2013 brought 81 reports from Iowa.
  • The 2010s skewed 21.2% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.

Report

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